March 25 homework

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Grade 7 - Study your Latin vocabulary. Finish reading Chapter XIII, “A Difficulty with Kitchener”, in My Early Life aloud to an adult, and have them sign your reading log. Answer the following study questions:

1. At the beginning of Chapter XIII, what kind of criticism was Churchill beginning to receive? Use a quote.
2. What was Kitchener’s response to Churchill’s request to take part in the Soudan (Sudan) campaign?
3. What happened to turn the tide for Churchill?
4. Describe Lord Salisbury. Who was he? Why was he important? What was his attitude toward Churchill?

Grade 8 - Study your Latin vocabulary and endings. Work on your civil rights time line, due next Monday, March 31st. Read Chapters 5 and 6 in Vol. 2 in Pride and Prejudice aloud to an adult, and have them sign your reading log. Answer the following study questions:

1. In Chapter 5, Elizabeth visits Charlotte. What are Elizabeth’s impressions of Charlotte’s new life?
2. Describe Lady Catherine’s daughter, Miss de Bourgh.
3. In Chapter 6, how is Lady Catherine described? What is her manner of receiving visitors?
4. Describe Mr. Collins behavior at dinner. What is the subject of most of his conversation?

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